Question: The equation for the effective temperature of Earth does not take into account the fact that Earth has an atmosphere. What effect do you think

The equation for the effective temperature of Earth does not take into account the fact that Earth has an atmosphere. What effect do you think the presence of an atmosphere might have on TE?

  1. It will increase TE
  2. It will decrease TE
  3. No effect
  4. It will increase TE to a maximum surface temperature of 35°C at which point it will decrease T E .

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